Thursday, March 24, 2022

Cerebellar Pathology in an Inducible Mouse Model of Friedreich Ataxia

Mercado-AyĆ³n E, Warren N, Halawani S, Rodden LN, Ngaba L, Dong YN, Chang JC, Fonck C, Mavilio F, Lynch DR and Lin H (2022). Front. Neurosci. 16:819569. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2022.819569 

Taken together, our findings show that frataxin knockdown leads to cerebellar degeneration in the FRDAkd mouse model, suggesting that frataxin helps maintain cerebellar structure and function.